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Crime Rates in Rotherham West, ward

Crime Rate

157

157

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Rotherham West (ward) is 157 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Rotherham West (ward) is located within Rotherham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Rotherham (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Rotherham West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Rotherham West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 61.1 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 26.1 6/10
Public order 13.8 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.7 6/10
Shoplifting 9.78 4/10
Other theft 9.54 5/10
Other crime 5.39 6/10
Vehicle crime 5.35 5/10
Burglary 5.24 6/10
Drugs 4.82 4/10
Possession of weapons 2.11 6/10
Robbery 1.62 4/10
Theft from the person 0.683 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.397 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Rotherham West (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Rotherham West (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Rotherham West (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Rotherham West (ward), Rotherham (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Rotherham West
    ward
  • Rotherham
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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